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The automaker has reported its third consecutive quarterly profit, driven by strong US sales and progressive reorginization

The German automaker is expanding its US workforce as demand for the Passat sedan continues to increase

The FDA's fight to get graphic anti-smoking images on cigarette labels by September has been halted by a judge who says the law is unconstitutional

An investigation revealed that faulty or loose fuel-pressure sensors in the vehicles can lead to leaks, fires and risk of injury

The consumer products maker says it will make 5700 non-manufacturing job cuts in order to execute its plan to save up to $10 billion by the end of the fiscal year ending in June 2013

The death of two young women in a recalled Enterprise rental vehicle prompts nationwide backlash for the nation's largest rental agency

The automaker will make alterations to the Chevy Volt's structure to prevent battery leaks and electrical fires after serious crashes

The ISM's December Report reports US Manufacturing growth climbed to 53.9 percent.

A report reveals that some of the cotton used to make the lingerie brand's "fair-trade" lines was actually picked by abused African children

Ford Motor Company and Toyota Motor announce partnership to develop gas-electric hybrid fuel system

Both Ford and Chrysler see decreasing profit, but rising sales in 2Q2011

Toyota Motor Corp. wins dismissal over lawsuit regarding unintended acceleration issues

Gillette, Coca Cola, Intel, GlaxoSmithKlein and Heinz are among this year's DuPont Packaging Award winners

Despite a healthier auto industry, White House says U.S. could lose billions because of GM and Chrysler

Toyota recalls 106,000 Priuses due to faulty power steering issues and gear box

Ford Motor Co. will integrate pollen alerts and other health services into its SYNC infotainment systems

Despite economic turmoil and rising gas prices, GM claims $3.2 billion first quarter profits

Chrysler sees a profit of $116 million net income and $13.1 billion in revenue in first quarter

Government pressure has caused Ford to recall millions of its F-150 trucks due to sudden airbag deployment

A new project was announced last night that can help commuters know what traffic is like, before they get in the car

Virgin Atlantic Founder Richard Branson will travel to deepest parts of ocean in solo submarine

Apple sent out emails out to its customers yesterday about its latest MacBook Pro collection that offers breakthroughs in graphics, Intel’s Sandy Bridge processor, Facetime-enabled HD camera, and its new Thunderbolt technology that is reportedly 12 times faster than...

General Motors has just withdrawn its application today for $14.4 billion in loans from the U.S. Department of Energy. Wait a second, didn’t they file for bankruptcy is 2009? The government had offered up $25 billion in direct loans to...

If you couldn’t find the time away from work – or your wife just wouldn’t let you attend because you already don’t have enough space in your four-car garage – you might want to know about the hottest unveilings...

Exciting news for Apple fans as the Apple Peel 520 is rumoured to be coming to the US. The handy peripheral will allow consumers who have shelled out hundreds of pounds on an iPod to convert their favourite musical device into a fully functioning phone. It will also save space in your handbag or pocket.

Cyclone Power Technologies announced that the centrifugal condenser of their innovative heat regenerative external combustion engine has received a Notice of Patent Allowance from the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

New Jersey-based Honeywell announced that it intends to acquire Sperian Protection in an all-cash transaction. The proposed terms of the transaction include the purchase of all outstanding shares of the French company, valued at USD $1.4 billion and the assumption of Sperian’s net debt.

BAE Systems, a defense, security and aerospace company that provides services and products to the military, will acquire Atlantic Marine Holding Company for $352 million of the company’s existing cash resources. BAE is purchasing Atlantic Marine from JFL-AMH Partners, LLC, a division of J.F. Lehman & Company.

General Motors Company posted a $0.9 billion net income for the first quarter of 2010. The company reported revenue of $31.5 billion and an operating income of $1.2 billion.

Eco-friendly photographers will have a new symbol to look for on their favorite Kodak products. The green and yellow leaf will adorn the packaging of selected Kodak products and services to outline the environmental improvements the company is making to address the sustainability of their products.

American automaker Ford continues its commitment to greener motor vehicles. The company announced that its 2010 Taurusmodel features an interior partially made of renewable and recyclable materials, the eleventh Ford model to do so.

The Dow Chemical Companyand Bain Capital Partners, a leading global private equity firm, have signed a definitive agreement under which Dow’s Styron Division will be divested to an affiliate of Bain Capital for $1.63 billion.

Accenture, along with IBM, leads the field of SAP outsourcing providers, with CSC, Capgemini, Fujitsu and HP giving chase, according to a recent Gartner Magic Quadrant report. Accenture has among the largest and most-extensive range of SAP capabilities, and IBM has the size, longevity and scale of operations to match, the report states.